Lola Sheppard

Lola Sheppard is a partner at Lateral Office, a firm dedicated to the
productive overlap of architecture, landscape, infrastructure and
urbanism. Lateral was awarded the Canadian Prix de Rome in 2010 and the
Young Architects Forum in 2005. Lola is also a co-director of InfraNet
Lab, a research laboratory dedicated to probing the spatial byproducts
of contemporary resource logistics. Lateral Office and InfraNet Lab were
recently selected for Pamphlet Architecture 30, to be published by
Princeton Architectural Press in 2010 and were finalist in the WPA 2.0
competition. She is editor of Twenty + Change, a biennale exhibition and
catalogue of emerging designers in Canada. She has worked in the
offices of Erick van Egeraat, Jean Nouvel and Allies and Morrison, and
is currently Assistant Professor at University of Waterloo's School of
Architecture.